C3PART IICOMPULSORY ADMISSION TO HOSPITAL AND GUARDIANSHIP

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Functions of nearest relative of patient

F1Children and young persons in careC1C233

Where a patient who is a child or young person is in the care of a Board or F2HSC trust by virtue of a care order within the meaning of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, the Board or trust shall be deemed to be the nearest relative of the patient in preference to any person except the patient's F3spouse or civil partner (if any).